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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,306.06, 19,742.99 and 7,932.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,306.06, 19,742.99 and 7,932.25 is: 10,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,306.06 : 19,742.99 = 7,932.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,306.06/19,742.99 = 7,932.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,306.06x = 19,742.99 × 7,932.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,306.06x = 156,606,253.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,606,253.54/14,306.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.85

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